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Lifestyle

GENEVA: Christie's sold the "Pink Legacy" diamond at auction Tuesday for more than $50 million including fees, saying it's a new world record price per carat for a pink diamond.
Christie's said renowned jeweler Harry Winston was the buyer. The auction house had expected to fetch $30 million t...

Business

Because of double counting, the federal govt’s gross revenue was inflated
Kathmandu, January 20
The government, which has been boasting of a brisk revenue collection since the start of this fiscal year, has suffered a rude jolt, as the body which operates its treasury has been found to be inad...

Travel

BANGKOK: Thailand approved marijuana for medical use and research on Tuesday, the first legalisation of the drug in a region with some of the world's strictest drug laws.
The junta-appointed parliament in Thailand, a country which until the 1930s had a tradition of using marijuana to relieve ...

Science & Technology

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: Here comes a total lunar eclipse and supermoon, all wrapped into one.
The moon, Earth and sun will line up this weekend for the only total lunar eclipse this year and next. At the same time, the moon will be ever so closer to Earth and appear slightly bigger and brigh...

World

DHAKA: Bangladesh has denied entry to 31 Rohingya Muslims trying to enter from India and they are stuck in no-man's land on the border, Bangladesh authorities said on Monday, as India cracks down on members of the community.
The stranded Rohingya, including women and children, had been living...

Opinion

The Nepali Congress and Nepal Communist Party have been entrusted with mandates to govern several times. However, all of them have failed to steer the state for a single term of five years
Nepal’s rulers have largely failed to understand the country’s ecology. Nepali rulers over the decades...